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About The Ridge At Gainesville, Gainesville
- Price from
- $865 / mo
- Range $865 – $975 / mo
- Room types
- 3 options
- Apartment
- Move-in from
- 19 Oct 2026
- Lease length
- 48 weeks
- Furnishing
- Fully furnished
The Ridge At Gainesville is located at 3718, SW 24th Ave, Gainesville, 32607, United States. It offers modern 2B, 4B, and 5B apartments near the prestigious universities. One such institution is the University of Florida, within a 9-minute driving distance from The Ridge At Gainesville student housing. The city has a student population of approximately 61,000, and around 4,000 are international students. It has an employment rate of 96%, and you can find your dream job in educational services, healthcare, and retail trade. With a crime rate of 34 per 1,000 residents, it is important to know which are some of the best places to live in Gainesville.
The Gainesville cost of living index is 96.6, which is below the national average. As a student, you can expect a budget of around $1,200 to $1,900 per month. With a healthcare index of 83.76, you can expect the best medical facilities. A low pollution index of 21.57 further contributes to leading a healthy life. Moreover, with a quality-of-life index of 214.28, you can enjoy a good standard of living at an affordable cost.
- Shortlisted by 1+ students
Features
- The Ridge At Gainesville reviews have a stellar 4.0 rating out of 5.0. You can choose to live in a 5 Bed 5 Bath, a 4 Bed 4 Bath, or a 2 Bed 2 Bath. The floor plans span from 750 sq ft to 3100 sq ft. Each room comes with amenities such as a comfy bed & sofa, a sturdy desk & chair, and a TV for entertainment. You can relax in the relaxing clubhouse with a coffee bar or gather in the family-sized common area. The 12-foot outdoor jumbotron and billiards provide entertainment. The business center and study lounges create productive spaces for work and academics. The high-speed poolside and apartment WiFi access keeps you connected.
- The Ridge Gainesville Florida apartments feature granite countertops, personal storage closets, ceiling fans, and full-size vanity cabinets for added comfort and convenience. You can stay active in the modern gym with TRX suspension training. Safety features include keyless entry and deadbolt locks, while 24-hour maintenance ensures quick support. Each unit also includes an in-unit laundry room and comes fully furnished for easy move-in. Residents can unwind at the resort-style, themed pool or relax in the large 13+ person hot tub.
Nearby places
- Gainesville The Ridge’s location offers easy access to convenience stores and socially active places. Supermarkets such as Aldi and Whole Foods Market offer household supplies and your monthly groceries at a lower price. Medical needs can be met at CVS Pharmacy and Walgreens Pharmacy. You can go on a quick shopping tour at Butler North near The Ridge At Gainesville.
- When hunger strikes, Metro Diner and Blue Gill Quality Foods are your go-to spots. The latter offers tasty seafood options. Bay Islands Coffee Company and 108 Vine offer a welcoming space for you to hang out with your friends and enjoy your coffee. You can begin your weekends to unwind at Salty Dog Saloon. You can go picnicking at Alfred A. Ring Park nearby. Besides all this, you can find a quiet nook to study at Alachua County Library District. These places will provide you with a balanced life at The Ridge at Gainesville Apartments.
- At the Museum of Natural History, you can explore exhibits on fossils and Native American heritage. Take a walk through the Butterfly Rainforest, filled with hundreds of free-flying butterflies, tropical plants, and waterfalls. Both these places are perfect for families and students. Nature lovers can visit themed gardens such as the Kanapaha Botanical Gardens. Learn about geology and hydrology at Devil’s Millhopper Geological State Park. Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park is the best place for wildlife watching and ecotourism. Meet rescued exotic animals and learn about their conservation and care at Carson Springs Wildlife Conservation Foundation. These are some of the tourist attractions for you to explore during your stay at The Ridge At Gainesville. Some of these are great for a short weekend trips.
Commute
- The Ridge At Gainesville Student Apartments provides easy access to public transportation. You can take a bus within a 3-minute walk from The Ridge @ SW 38th TER northbound. You can also take a flight from the Gainesville Regional Airport, at a 25-minute drive distance. These are some of the modes of transport you can use to reach your destination.
Rooms & prices
Choose a room to enquire about it directly.
3 room options

5 Bed 5 Bath
ApartmentAvailable- Private bathroom
- 5 bedrooms
- Move in 19 Oct 2026
- 48 weeks
Bed · Sofa · Table
Enquire for this room$865 / mo

4 Bed 4 Bath
ApartmentAvailable- Private bathroom
- 4 bedrooms
- Move in 19 Oct 2026
- 48 weeks
Bed · Sofa · Table
Enquire for this room$899 / mo
2 photos2 Bed 2 Bath
ApartmentFully booked- Private bathroom
- 2 bedrooms
- 48 weeks
Bed · Desk · Chair · Tv · Sofa
Ask about availability$975 / mo
Amenities
11 facilities confirmed for this residence.
Essentials
- Wi-Fi
- Fully furnished
- Private bathroom
Living & social
- Laundry
- Study space
- Common room
- Outdoor space
Health & wellbeing
- Gym
Safety & security
- 24/7 security
- Secure entry
Services
- On-site maintenance
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- Resort-Styled, Themed Pool
- Large 13+ Person Hot Tub
- 12-Foot Outdoor Jumbotron
- High-Speed Poolside and Apartment Wifi Access
- Business Center
- Study Lounges
- Relaxing Clubhouse with Coffee Bar
- Family-Sized Common Area
- Granite Countertops
- Personal Storage Closets
- Ceiling Fans
- Full-Size Vanity Cabinets
- Modern Gym with TRX Suspension Training
- Billiards
- 24-Hour Maintenance
- In-unit Laundry Room
- Fully Furnished
- Keyless Entry
- Deadbolt Locks
Ratings & reviews
This residence has no published ratings yet. Our advisors speak with residents and can tell you what living here is really like.
Location
3718 SW 24th Ave, Gainesville, FL 32607, USA
Nearby
- University of Florida1.88 mi
- city center4.1 mi
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Payment
Booking Deposit
- You will need to pay an administration fee (non-refundable) of US$150 and an application fee (non-refundable) of US$50.
Additional Fees
- Parking Access Device - US$50.00
Mode Of Payment
- Accepts echeck payments
- Accepts credit card payments
- Accepts cash payments via MoneyGram
Cancellation
Other cancellation policies
- Cancellation policies will be shared at the time of booking.
Delayed Arrivals & travel restrictions
- If you are unable to travel due to government-imposed travel restrictions, please contact the team with the relevant supporting documentation. We will facilitate the request to review your circumstances and explore the possibility of cancellation/contract amendment. Requests are considered individually, and any outcome will depend on the property's review and applicable booking terms.
University Course Cancellation/Modification
- If your course has been cancelled by your university, please reach out to the team with the relevant supporting documentation. We will liaise with the property team to review your request on a case-by-case basis for cancellation. The resolution will be subject to the property's assessment and the terms of your booking.
Deferring Studies
- If you have deferred your studies, please contact the team and share your updated university documentation. We will notify the property team to review your request for cancellation/contract amendment. Requests are assessed individually, and the final outcome will be subject to the property's review and booking terms.
House rules
Pets
- Property is pet friendly.
Room allocation
- Students can indicate specific room number or location preferences during the booking process, and the team will accommodate these preferences wherever possible, based on availability.
Check in guide
- Approximately 2–4 weeks prior to the scheduled move-in date, students will receive check-in instructions via email. This communication will include the steps required to select a check-in date and time slot, complete necessary documentation, and settle any outstanding payments prior to arrival.
- In case of any questions or queries, please feel free to contact the team, and our team will assist to ensure a smooth check-in process.
Renewal policy
- Students who wish to extend their stay can contact the team for renewal or rebooking at the same accommodation. Our team will support the renewal process and help students secure a suitable room of their choice. Students are encouraged to reach out early to ensure they can rebook the same room or another room of their choice at the same property.
Early check in policy
- Early check-in requests can be shared in advance with the team. Our team will do a feasibility check to facilitate early check-in requests based on room readiness and availability. Additional charges may apply where applicable.
Questions about this residence
How much does The Ridge At Gainesville, Gainesville cost?
Rooms start from $865 / mo across apartment options. Prices vary by room type and tenancy length.
How long can I stay?
Tenancies here run 48 weeks.
When can I move in?
The earliest move-in date listed is 19 Oct 2026. Dates can differ by room, so ask us to confirm the one you want.
Where is The Ridge At Gainesville, Gainesville?
The Ridge At Gainesville, Gainesville is at 3718 SW 24th Ave, Gainesville, FL 32607, USA. It is 1.88 mi from University of Florida.





